Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-229) and index.
Acknowledgments; Introduction: Vehicular Gender; 1. The Logic of Travel and Technologies of Motion; 2. On Foot: Gender at Ground Level; 3. In the Air: Aerial Gender and the Familiarity of Flight; 4. By Rail: Trains, Tracks, and the Derailments of Identity; 5. On the Road: (Auto)Mobility and Gendered Detours; Coda: Electronic Transport in Cyberspace; Notes; Works Cited; Index.
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In Moving Lives Sidonie Smith explores how womens travel and travel writing in the twentieth century were shaped by particular modes of mobility, asking how the form of travel affected the kind of narrative written.